Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Make the language of these buttons and phrases inspiring and specific. Lastly, you must ensure that viewing your nonprofit’s website is an equally enjoyable experience for smartphone users and laptop/desktop users alike. For instance, instead of “Donate Here,” you can say “Give $5 Now to Support Our Cause” or “Join the Fight.”

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2015

And they're doing this using the programming language Java on their laptops. Students bring their own laptops to a public library, and receive instruction from high school-aged instructors. He saw the potential of Java as a language and tried to expose Vineet to it.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

This could be identified through the roles of individuals, contact addresses, names of provinces, language, or currency, as examples. Control access: For any sensitive information found above within Salesforce, there are a number of ways to further lock it down to others if this is not already being done. should also be considered.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 12, 2006

The program focuses on mainly teaching a core vocabulary of sight words in the the desired language, so that adults are able read the local newspaper. TCS has built this curriculum in a handful of Indian languages, and I'm looking forward to receiving a CD with several of these so that I can try my hand at this!

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

One of the best plain-language pieces I've seen on it is David Pogue's How and Why to Turn On Two-Step Verification for Your Apple, Google, and Yahoo Accounts. I also use LastPass Premium on both my laptop and my cellphone for easy and secure password management. my] PC through my network or the Internet. " Resources.

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NTEN

JANUARY 3, 2012

You're doing it wrong if you're spending more time fixing laptops than focusing on strategy. We know you speak the language, but most likely the rest of your organization doesn't – yet. To keep an organization running, staff must have machines that work, but developers need uninterrupted time to do high level work for the organization.

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Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2015

MathAndCoding created a curriculum for the library based on the programming language Scratch , a language developed especially for kids by the Lifelong Kindergarten Group at the MIT Lab. So there was some initial back and forth early on in regards to curriculum." " Library-Specific Curriculum.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 29, 2004

Laptops roasting by a wood fire. We're actively translating Martus into roughly ten languages. Imagine if you will, a group of free/open-source software internationalization/translation/localization evangelists gathered in an artist's studio in snow-covered Warsaw, heated by a wood-stove, but with high-speed wireless internet access!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2012

Ahmed Hamza, the training coordinator in Tunisia, who speaks all three languages fluently, helped with last minute translation tweeks and with flipping slides in Arabic. Workshop Handouts work in Arabic and French. This conference was designed as an interactive, networking event.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 26, 2020

InvestWrite is the innovative writing competition that complements SMG and integrates critical thinking and language arts components to reinforce the financial decision-making skills that students learn in the classroom. . There’s an app for that!

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2015

Creative Reuse: A Universal Language. As Betsy says, "One of the things we say about art is that it's a universal language. Each of our three winners received either a refurbished laptop or tablet from our great Refurbished Computer Initiative partners: CDI , InterConnection , and PC Rebuilders and Recyclers.

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Judi Sohn

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Instead of joining 15,000 or so folks for the second morning keynote, I'm sitting in my hotel room watching the keynote stream on my laptop. No Salesforce language at the bottom of every email. It's the beginning of Day 2 at Dreamforce , the gigantic Salesforce user conference in San Francisco. We need our own colors and fonts.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2012

At the time, we had a very limited selection of offers, comprised only of desktops and laptops, most of which had Pentium III processors (you get the idea). They’re urging everyone to donate their discarded laptops to InterConnection as part of this work. In the first couple of years we distributed around 100 PCs per month.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Something in the photos and the language on the page pulled me in and made me care. Many of your visitors will find you on their mobile phone, not their laptop. Because the site convinced me that the organization was working to solve an urgent problem and that my gift would make a meaningful difference. Make sure pages load quickly.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

They include things like: Access/FileMaker databases on desktops or laptops. People can fear or mistrust or envy someone walking around with a laptop or a PDA. Sometimes, it’s having the solution use local languages or other appropriate cultural marks. These efforts have met with mixed success. Mobile phones. Wikis/Blogs.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

More than 90 percent of laptop and desktop PCs are running some version of Windows. The Windows 10 beginners guide video tutorial is a 38-minute plain language video tutorial that covers how to use the primary new features of Windows 10, including. It is also a very good version of Windows by most accounts. the Windows 10 start menu.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Second, if your nose is buried in your mobile phone or laptop, you will miss the subtleties in what people say and the nonverbal cues in how they say it. So, stop answering email while you are supposed to be listening during a meeting. Be curious and remind yourself that other people’s views are important.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 4, 2022

Language about your annual campaign or broad fundraising goals won’t cut it. Seek funding for very specific needs, such as heartworm prevention medicine for dogs in your care or laptop computers and internet access for families in your education-focused program. This is a no-fail fundraising idea for getting results. We need money NOW.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Many organizations have acceptable use policies as standard language in their employee handbooks, defining in legal terms the appropriate behavior for using technology resources. That's a start, but it's not enough, and it isn't really a method to prevent malicious or negligent behavior.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2008

He attended the Cambodian Blogging Summit and received the digital audio recorder to create language lessons for his students (offline podcasts!) (The Opened in 2006, the school offers computer classes every morning utilizing ten donated laptops and a few older desk tops.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Follow the on-screen prompts to select your language options and accept the End User License Agreement. See How to Reuse Old Laptops with Windows MultiPoint Server. Insert the CD/DVD or flash drive that includes the installation files into the "host" computer. Start the computer to begin installation. Image: Dell Inc.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 27, 2014

If your existing hardware won't support upgrading, what we’ve been telling folks is that programs like TechSoup’s Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI) provide warrantied factory refurbished business grade laptop and desktop computers at less than half the cost of new PCs. RCI also has free recycling at end of life.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Here’s how it works: Let’s say you urgently need to replace six laptop computers for students in your program. You mention to one of your best donors about the laptops and that replacing them isn’t in the budget but it really needs to be done so the students can continue learning. Like the loyal donor they are, they offer to help.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 27, 2008

Add new experience to my resume (don’t worry about the format or language yet). Spend 30-60 minutes on the format and language. If you have a laptop, it may be less distracting to have your job search time at a café, or the library so that when you come home you don’t feel guilty relaxing. Show the resume to my friend or coach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

The Train the Trainers also included “laptop time&# for participants to write reflections in their blog journals for the project. There is an interest, even hunger, from NGOs to be able to learn across boundaries and language about their trade craft of using new media, social media, and other technologies to realize their missions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2011

More importantly, how can you bring them in beyond being passive listeners or re-tweeters but engage in the discussion? Finally, having just returned from the Middle East working with social media/NGO trainers , how can you create a global back channel so that language isn’t a barrier to learning? That means I need a T.V.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2019

We couldn’t have a language without them. Reading on screens (laptops and smartphones) is such a unique user experience that the “how” becomes almost as important as the “what.” Cutting copy often has this effect: injecting your wandering, meandering ideas with punch and dynamism. Ways to Cut Your Copy: Eliminate Prepositions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

As someone who has been a trainer for all these years, one of the things we're trained to do is "read the room." You watch for body language to indicate the level of engagement and whether or not people agree or disagree and encourage them to participate. So, if you're moderating a panel, think of yourself as a giant insect!

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 4, 2013

If you know whom you want to consume your infographic, you’re able to tailor the language, imagery, focus, and key points used to appeal to this target audience. How about a laptop or desktop screen? 2) Know Your Audience. Knowing your audience is critical. Do you want people to easily access it on their iPhone?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

This makes me more comfortable for me to open my laptop and take notes. These are particularly important for International Networks made of people speaking different languages and having different cultural norms. (1) I've gotten into the habit of asking if there will be confidential information shared and what is or isn't bloggable.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2006

Taran, whose back problems kept him in bed on painkillers with his laptop, was also there and has written a great report on his explorations.). Hey, at least I can say to my son that it is a professional development activity, not a game that I am playing. and so I volunteered to take notes.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Microsoft is developing a Mandarin-language version of something like that for the Chinese market called Xiaolce. "Mobile computing has boomed, and usability has improved to the point where tablets will start replacing laptops as the mobile computing device of choice. My Prediction: The U.S. Digital Divide Will Be Bridged in 2016.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2005

Continue my Typing To Learn Khmer Blog A suggestion from the Globalization panel was to practice learning another language - so I got validation for my khmer studies. Get ecto on my laptop. I have avoided this because I don't like self-promotion. I'm still not sure I can bring this one to action.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2007

Mentioned recent studies about taking laptops out of the classroom and there is a problem with using old metrics and it is important to look for new metrics and rethink learning environments in general. Translate what gamers do into the language of "normal traditional education" and out of school time learning?

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

But last year, over Thanksgiving, I sat next to a man who was working on his laptop (not an activity that invites conversation), creating a presentation on elementary education and technology. A former superintendent of such a district, he explained the basic premise to me: each student, from kindergarten on, has a personal laptop.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

That’s because the cameras on our laptops and desktops are not nearly as sophisticated as the broadcast equipment we are used to seeing on TV, nor is the lighting in your home or office. Experiment with your body language and speaking volume, and try these: A natural energy level. Use the perfect blend of visual and verbal.

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Volunteer Hub

APRIL 30, 2023

The actual language in the document can vary significantly, based on your organization’s mission. From the administrator’s tablet, smartphone, or laptop, he or she can review the volunteer’s waiver history with a few clicks. This keeps your volunteers from having to jump through unnecessary hoops.

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